[Novalug] on-screen keyboard (was: Re: locking caps)

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Mon Jun 8 09:17:08 EDT 2009


On Monday 08 June 2009 8:12:48 am Nino Pereira wrote:
> one of the respondents reacted to my question:
> 
> how can I get out of a situation
> wherein keys seem to become capitals when I don't want them to be,
> other than rebooting,
> 
> by mentioning the possibility of turning on an on-screen keyboard.
> Since I didn't know what this was, and couldn't find any useful
> information quickly enough, I asked and got some further information,
> including
> 
>   However, one nice application of an on-screen keyboard is to
> allow typing of accented characters in a word processor.

I think the default onscreen keyboard at least in Ubuntu is OnBoard
and can be found in System -> Preferences -> Accessibility (I think...I'm on 
KDE right now, so...)

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
apt-get moo
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